This Tater Tot Casserole is a comforting and savory dish that combines the richness of ground beef, the creaminess of sour cream, and the crispiness of tater tots. It is a crowd-pleasing recipe that can be prepared in less than an hour. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this casserole will surely be a hit at the dinner table.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small white onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (10.75 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 package (32 ounces) frozen tater tots
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess grease.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the onion becomes translucent.
- Stir in the condensed cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
- Spread half of the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Arrange the frozen tater tots in a single layer over the cheese, covering the entire dish.
- Top the tater tots with the remaining ground beef mixture and sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the tater tots are golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the Tater Tot Casserole warm and enjoy!